Victims speak out in case against NASCAR driver's son

NEWTON, N.C. -- Emotions ran high after the postponement of a scheduled court hearing for the son of a NASCAR driver. Clay Morgan Shepherd, Jr., son of Morgan Shepherd, faces five charges of indecent liberties with four children. Shepherd was scheduled to enter a plea on Wednesday, but the District Attorney’s Office said he could not agree to the terms. "We have to start this whole process over again. It's not right. We are the victims, and yet we are the ones being punished for this. It is not right,” said a relative of one of the alleged victims. The alleged victims, all younger than 16 years old, were also in court. “Our kid, she wakes up every night with nightmares,” said one parent. “She struggled in school for three years. She has real bad anxiety. It's just torn her apart." However, for the families, there ...
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